Tag: psalms

When Foundations Are Shaken: What Can the Righteous Do?

If the foundations be destroyed what can the righteous do? 
Psalm 11:3 When Foundations Are Shaken: What Can the Righteous Do? Reflections on Psalm 11:3 In our lives, we often face moments of profound uncertainty and upheaval. These times can make us question the very foundations upon which our beliefs, values, and society are built. Psalm 11:3 poignantly asks, “When the…

If the Foundations Be Destroyed, What Can the Righteous Do? Psalm 11:1-7

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do” (Ps. 11:3)? Psalm 11:1-7  The ancient words of Psalm 11:1-7 pose a profound question. The psalmist asks, “If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?” This query resonates deeply, not only in the context of the psalm’s time. It also resonates in our modern era, where the stability…

Why Do the Nations Rage? – Psalm 2:1 

Why do the nations conspire and the peoples plot in vain (Ps. 2:1)? An Exploration of a Biblical Query  The opening verse of Psalm 2 poses a poignant question. It asks, “Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?” This inquiry resonates through the ages, probing the root causes of human conflict and the defiance against divine…

Reflections on Psalm 66:18: Iniquity in My Heart 

If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: (Ps.66:18 KJV). Understanding the Spiritual Implications  Psalm 66:18, “If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened,” offers profound insight. It highlights the spiritual condition of our hearts and the importance of purity in our relationship with God. This verse carries a…